All 2 Debates between Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent and Chris Stephens

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Defence Industry and Shipbuilding

Debate between Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent and Chris Stephens
Wednesday 11th July 2018

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait Ruth Smeeth
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Will the Minister give way?

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Trade Union Bill

Debate between Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent and Chris Stephens
Tuesday 10th November 2015

(8 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris Stephens Portrait Chris Stephens
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It also shows complete ignorance of the principle of solidarity. Many of the people who are affected by industrial action, as the hon. Member for Hertsmere (Oliver Dowden) described, will be fellow trade union members.

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait Ruth Smeeth (Stoke-on-Trent North) (Lab)
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Does the hon. Gentleman agree that the average time lost to strike action last year was less than a third of a second per member of the workforce?

Chris Stephens Portrait Chris Stephens
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Yes, and that evidence also came out in Committee. What is the great industrial chaos in this country that means that the Government need to intervene? There is none—

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